Japan's earthquakes, tsunami's, and volcanoes are due to this geological feature.
The Ring of Fire
This genre of music is South Korea's biggest cultural export.
K Pop
The first leader of the Communist Party in China.
Mao Zedong
This ancient trade route connected China with the Middle East.
The Silk Road
This type of military ruler dominated feudal Japan.
Shogun
This river is considered the "Mother River of China due to it's importance to the population.
Huang He (Yellow) River
This culturally significant military class in Japan had principles of Honor, Bravery, Loyalty.
Samurai
This former servant became The Black Samurai in feudal Japan.
Yasuke
Lacking natural resources, Japan is forced to do this to obtain their natural resources.
Import
Communist China has a policy that they can invade this nation if they declare full independence.
Taiwan
This Mountain is sacred to Japan's Shinto Religion.
Mount Fuji
This nation is culturally isolated with bars that only serve one brand of beer and don't have female customers.
North Korea
This American naval commander requested that the the Shogun in Japan open trade with America and the West.
Commodore Matthew Perry
Although not internationally recognized, Taiwan is able to trade with both of these countries.
China and the US
Following a period of isolation, Japan began colonizing the Pacific for resources, ushering in this age.
Age of Imperialism
This cold desert spans most of Mongolia.
The Gobi Desert
This religion features goddesses (f), instead of gods (m), for the sun and volcano.
Shinto
This ancient religious leader promoted an ethical system for rulers during the Zhou Dynasty.
Confucius
This prosperous city was once a trading depot for the British looking to protect their supply of Opium.
Hong Kong
This nation supported North Korea after WWII
Soviet Union
North and South Korea are separated along this Latitudinal Line.
38th Parallel
This policy in China allows for different political systems but encourages cultural unity.
"One Nation, Two Systems"
This Chinese Emperor is known for building the Great Wall of China
Shi Huangdi
North Korea's trade is heavily restricted by this geopolitical policy.
Sanctions
Trade with America following WWII has led to this criminal phenomenon in Milwaukee.
Kia Boys